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The AppMaster Builder Tool Set

Restriction: This topic applies only when the AppMaster Builder AddPack has been installed, and applies only to Windows platforms.

The basic AppMaster Builder tool set is:

AppMaster Builder Project Explorer
Add and create projects and project objects, which are the components of a working application such as programs, screens or report mock-ups, and data structures, and define the relationships from one object to another.
Screen Painter
Paint character-based screens to access from your application programs.
Online Express
Define logic for your programs by assigning predefined actions to your screen components, mapping data between your screens and databases, defining and qualifying database calls, and adding your own program actions to support specialized requirements.
Program Painter
The Program Painter is a specialized editor in which you can create batch programs, online programs, user rules, and program stubs, using COBOL, S-COBOL, and high-level AMB constructs such as database calls, user interface calls, and Report Writer constructs.
Report Painter
A specialized editor that enables you to create report mock-ups.
Data Structure Editor
Define data structures that you can reuse in your applications.
Customizer/Micro Focus Generator (MFG)
The Customizer enables you to define User Rules that are generated into COBOL code using the Micro Focus Generator (MFG) preprocessor.
Report Generators
Produces a variety of application reports to help you understand how the application works.
Analysis Option
Analyze your code for better understanding of how each project object interrelates with others.
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